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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PARKS AND PONDS, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Parks & ponds are good by day
Last Line: The sleeps of trees or dreams of herbs
Subject(s): Night; Bedtime
First Line: Parks & ponds are good by day
Last Line: The sleeps of trees or dreams of herbs
Subject(s): Night; Bedtime
Parks & ponds are good by day,
But where's the husband doth delight
In black acres of the night?
Not my unseasoned step disturbs
The sleeps of trees or dreams of herbs
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